Posts tagged "old school hip-hop"
We Saw It!: Big Daddy Kane & Slick Rick at Boston's Wilbur Theater 3/29/13

We Saw It!: Big Daddy Kane & Slick Rick at Boston’s Wilbur Theater 3/29/13

The old school can still bring it live (in case you had any doubt.)

Blerd Appreciation: Gang Starr

Boston isn’t exactly a hotbed of urban culture. Actually, when you talk about nationally known and respected hip-hop artists from Beantown, there are only two names you need to bring up: Ed O.G. and Guru. Guru, of course, is the rapping half of the legendary duo Gang Starr. After breaking into the game in ’90 (I think) with “Jazz Thing”, Guru and his boy DJ Premier kicked off a decade-long string of hits, and while they never blew up on […]